Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Palestine

Palestine: Net food imports by crop - Soybeans was -3,870 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-3,870
World rank
127th
of 165 countries
All-time high
560
in 2000
All-time low
-3,870
in 2019
Years of data
6
1996–2019

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Palestine, 1996–2019

-4.0k-3.0k-2.0k-1.0k01.0k1996200720191996: -1.6k1998: -4251999: 1432000: 5602014: 5012019: -3.9k

Source: FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.

Analysis

Palestine recorded -3,870 for net food imports by crop - soybeans in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 872.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - soybeans in Palestine peaked at 560 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -3,870, in 2019.

Palestine ranks 127th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Net food imports by crop - Soybeans in Palestine, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 -1,643 —
1998 -425 -74.1%
1999 143 -133.6%
2000 560 +291.6%
2014 501 -10.5%
2019 -3,870 -872.5%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's -3,870 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5. (38 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's -3,870 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,169. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -641.67 -1,643 143 3
2000s 560 560 560 1
2010s -1,684 -3,870 501 2

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 124 Nicaragua -2,357 compare
  2. 125 Suriname -3,133 compare
  3. 126 Democratic Republic of Congo -3,689 compare
  4. 128 Georgia -5,256 compare
  5. 129 Jordan -5,746 compare
  6. 130 Belize -6,964 compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net food imports by crop - soybeans in Palestine?
Net food imports by crop - soybeans in Palestine was -3,870 in 2019, according to FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data.
What is the highest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 560 in 2000.
What is the lowest net food imports by crop - soybeans recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was -3,870 in 2019.
How does Palestine rank for net food imports by crop - soybeans?
Palestine ranks 127th out of 165 countries with data for 2019.
Is net food imports by crop - soybeans rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 872.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data, published as part of Net food imports by crop - Soybeans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Soybeans
Source
FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 6,626 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Net food imports are generated from FAOSTAT, taking Export level (tonnes) from the Import level (tonnes) [both under Trade: Crops and Livestock Products]. Net food imports are a proxy for the country's vulnerability to global food prices.